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What each tier includes
Everything on the pricing cards, in full. Each tier includes everything in the tier below it.
FREE: $0
→ 4 full starter courses: Docker and Self-Hosting Essentials, Portainer and Dockge, Cloudflare, DNS and Security, and Local LLMs with Ollama
→ Done in that order, they take you to a working homelab running local AI
→ The n8n Self-Hosting Guide in PDF and EPUB, in the Start Here course
→ The community feed, and the Help category for when something breaks
→ A live accountability call every Monday morning
→ Answers when I get to them. Premium gets a 24-hour promise
→ A weekly "what broke this week" post, rounding up the Help threads
→ A starter compose file for the four free courses, in Docker and Self-Hosting Essentials, Lesson 8
PREMIUM: $97 a month or $970 a year
Renews automatically at this price each month (or year) until you cancel. Cancel any time in Skool settings.
Live now:
→ All 34 courses, 330+ written lessons
→ Every post answered within 24 hours
→ A live call every weekday morning
→ 105 verified startup credits and deals
→ One async config review a month: send a compose file, get written notes back. How to ask: Review kit
→ Early access to new courses, as a beta reader before anyone else
→ Annual members: a written review of your stack once a year. How to ask: Review kit
→ Production stack templates: tested Docker Compose stacks for n8n on Postgres with runners, HTTPS, backups and Ollama, re-tested every month
→ Fix-it runbooks for the common failures: disk full, runner auth, stuck queues, a lost encryption key
→ Where to run it: homelab to enterprise: homelab hardware by budget, then a VPS, a PaaS, a cloud VM with a managed database and enterprise scale, updated quarterly
→ A vote on what the next course covers: this round's vote
→ The 30-day guarantee: do the work and your stack isn't in production within 30 days, and I refund your first month. Terms are in the pinned Start here post. Annual members: claim within 30 days of purchase and get the unused whole months back.
Being built. Premium members get each one the day it ships:
→ Searchable call recordings with timestamps
→ An upgrade day for every major release, starting with n8n 3.0
→ A two-week Ship it sprint every quarter, ending in a demo day. The first runs 30 Nov to 11 Dec 2026; sign-ups open 16 Nov
VIP: $297 a month or $2,970 a year
Renews automatically at this price each month (or year) until you cancel. Cancel any time in Skool settings.
Everything in Premium, plus:
→ Direct access to me, with a same-working-day reply
→ A 1:1 call every month, booked when you need it
→ A monthly VIP roundtable, capped at 8 people
→ Done-with-you setup: a 90-minute session in your first month to get your production stack live
→ Priority outage response: help within 4 working hours when production is down, up to 2 incidents a quarter. How to report one: VIP services
→ A quarterly security and resilience review: exposed ports, backups, secrets and a tested restore. How to ask: Review kit
→ A written architecture review of your stack
→ White-label handover documents you can give your own clients
→ A review of your proposal and pricing before you send a quote
→ One small custom workflow built for you each quarter
→ Your questions jump the queue
→ First look at overflow client work from rainmanstudio, when there is any
→ A team seat: bring one colleague or client to the calls and the roundtable
→ A case-study feature in the newsletter and on houseofloops.com
→ Once a year, a lesson recorded on a topic you choose
→ Annual VIPs: a half-day strategy session each year
Not sure which fits? Post in Help or message me and tell me what you run.
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What each tier includes
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